Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation

5608 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

5152853070

Operated by The Ensign Group

45
SilverScorePartial

Based on 6 of 16 dimensions (CMS public data)

Confidence: 80%

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CMS Special Focus Candidate

This facility is being monitored as a Special Focus Facility candidate due to a pattern of quality concerns in recent inspections.

Overview

CCN
165175
Certified Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
N/A
County
Polk
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Approved
N/A

Staffing

CMS data - May 2026
0.24
RN hrs/resident/day
-67% vs state
3.34
Total nurse hrs/day
-12% vs state
66%
Annual nurse turnover
+48% vs state
Role
This facility
State avg
RN
0.24
0.74
-67% vs state
LPN
0.72
--
CNA
2.37
--
PT
0.11
--
Weekend total: 2.72 hrs/resident/day(18% lower on weekends)

Hours per resident per day (HPRD) from CMS Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) submissions.

Health Inspection Citations

76
Total Citations
7
Severe (J-L)
76
Corrected

Penalties

$368,060
Total fines
7
Total penalties
0
Payment denials
DateTypeAmount
2024-10-02Fine$85,810
2024-08-29Fine$25,454
2024-07-12Fine$26,374
2024-04-19Fine$28,805
2024-04-19Payment Denial-
2023-04-27Fine$201,617
2023-04-27Payment Denial-

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7
Compliance Record

High compliance risk

69 citations scored15 inspectionsPeers: state (390)vv0.1
Local rank: 12 vs 42 facilities within 25 mi

Ownership

TypeFor-Profit - LLC/Partnership
ChainThe Ensign Group(334 facilities)

5 CMS fines on record totaling $368,060.

Ownership entities

Owners
GATEWAY HEALTHCARE LLC100%
since 2024
THE ENSIGN GROUP INC100%
since 2024
Management
FITCH, CRAIG
Officer
KOENIG, DEBRA
Officer
JORGENSEN, DAVID
CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BURNAM, SOON
Officer
TIMM, DIRK
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
+1 more
Source: CMS Ownership dataset · Updated monthly

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